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Fact check: Did John Swinney stay at Trump’s hotel during his trip to Scotland?

CLAIM: First Minister John Swinney stayed at Trump International in Aberdeenshire, when he met with the US president, with the Scottish Government…

The National (Scotland)

Teachers back strike action in ballot over class contact time

A BALOT organised by Scotland’s largest teaching union has displayed strong support for strike action, if a long awaited promise to cut…

The National (Scotland)

Four-day work week pilot a success, research suggests

South of Scotland Enterprise and the Accountant in Bankruptcy moved to the new pattern to assess how it could work.

Evening Standard

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SNP Government puts publicly owned Scottish island castle on sale for £750k

An island castle with an "upright jacuzzi" has been put up for sale by NatureScot after research found most local residents agree it…

The National (Scotland)

Historic castle put up for sale for £750,000 after Scottish islands back redevelopment plan

Scottish Government nature agency NatureScot owns Kinloch Castle on Rum but it said high maintenance costs mean selling it is necessary

Evening Standard

Historic island castle visited by The King put up on market after locals agree to sale

Category A listed Kinloch Castle on the Isle of Rum has been put up for sale by Scotland’s nature agency, NatureScot, for offers over £750,000, following local agreement that the island castle should be sold and brought back into use.

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Salmon farm in national park approved by Scottish Government despite fierce criticism

PLANS for a salmon farm in a loch at a National Park have been approved by the Scottish Government, but have been described as a “devastating day…

The National (Scotland)

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Fishing leaders demand stop to wind farm expansion 'stampede'

Fishing leaders in Scotland have described wind farm expansion as a “stampede” and a “gamble” as they demanded an immediate stop to further…

The National (Scotland)

Scotland's first airside solar farm opens next to busy airport's runway

ONE of the UK’s first airside solar farms has officially opened at Edinburgh Airport in a bid to secure a green future for the transport hub ...

The National (Scotland)

Parents face £10k childcare bills as council blocks cross-authority funding

FAMILIES have been left paying thousands of pounds a year for childcare because Edinburgh City Council has reneged on a flagship Scottish Government…

The National (Scotland)

Alex Salmond’s widow suing Scottish Government over sexual harassment probe

Former first minister Alex Salmond’s widow is suing the Scottish Government over its handling of an investigation into sexual harassment…

The National (Scotland)

For Women Scotland launches legal action against Scottish ministers on gender policy

A GENDER-CRITICAL group is taking action against the Scottish Government over policies it says are “inconsistent” with the Supreme Court ruling…

The National (Scotland)

For Women Scotland launches legal action against Scottish ministers on gender

The group believe some Scottish Government policies are ‘inconsistent’ with the UK Supreme Court ruling.

Evening Standard

Golf course plans in doubt as NatureScot report backs 'outright rejection'

PLANS to build a golf course on a protected Highland beach face being binned after a government agency report concluded with an “outright…

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Scottish Government slaps down Tory MSP over Nicola Sturgeon memoir claims

THE Scottish Government has rubbished claims by a Tory MSP that Nicola Sturgeon violated the ministerial code in asking the Supreme Court if she…

The National (Scotland)

Arms firms lobbied for Palestine Action 'terrorists' label, files reveal

AN arms lobby group pressed both the UK and Scottish Governments to curb movements from Palestine Action more than a month before the group was…

The National (Scotland)

GERS figures show Scottish Government revenue growing faster than spending

SCOTTISH Government revenue is growing faster than spending, new official figures show despite declining income from North Sea oil and gas.

Evening Standard

Sturgeon: ‘Witch-hunt’ MSPs investigating me were being directed by Salmond

The ex-Scotland first minister made the claims in her new book, which was released early on Monday after being slated to hit book shelves on Thursday.

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Alex Salmond 'did not read' 2014 Scottish independence paper, Nicola Sturgeon says

ALEX Salmond did not read the Scottish Government’s white paper on independence ahead of the 2014 referendum, Nicola Sturgeon has claimed ...

The National (Scotland)

Negative media attention 'making it hard to recruit staff' to gender identity clinics

NEGATIVE media attention has made it difficult for Scotland’s gender identity healthcare services to retain and recruit staff, a report has said.

The National (Scotland)

'Words are not enough': Ross Greer urges action on Scottish Israel boycott plan

ROSS Greer has said that “words are not enough” as he sought to keep the pressure on the Scottish Government after it was revealed ministers…

The National (Scotland)

John Swinney to consider imposing state boycott on Israel

The Scottish Government is considering imposing a state boycott on Israel, The National can reveal

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SNP under fire over public energy firm as Welsh Labour launch wind projects

THE Scottish Government is under fire after claiming it would need the full powers of independence to set up a publicly owned energy company –…

The National (Scotland)

Calls for disability benefits to be simplified and more accessible following review

A LANDMARK review into the Adult Disability Payment (ADP) has urged the Scottish Government to better support disabled people by simplifying and…

The National (Scotland)

Orange Order issues statement after meeting with Scottish Government

The Orange Order and a Scottish Government minister have met to discuss concerns over hate crime

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